
Castillo Ygay Especial Red wine
Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 1985 is a distinguished wine that exemplifies quality from the prestigious D.O. Ca Rioja, renowned around the globe. Crafted by the esteemed Bodegas Marqués de Murrieta, this wine embodies a legacy that dates back to 1852. The creation of Castillo Ygay is reserved for exceptional vintages, ensuring that only the finest grapes make their way into this iconic bottle.
With an alcohol content of 13%, this wine is crafted from the classic Spanish grape varieties Tempranillo and Garnacha, showcasing a remarkable balance of power and elegance. The nose is rich and complex, revealing aromas of ripe cherries and plums, complemented by hints of tea leaves, cedar, and Mediterranean herbs, all resting on a bed of dried flowers. On the palate, it is defined and deep, possessing polished tannins and an array of nuanced flavors. The harmony of this wine, along with its remarkable aging potential, makes it a true treasure for any wine enthusiast.
Ideal for pairing, Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial is exquisite alongside sophisticated dishes like pan-seared Boletus Edulis with a creamy acidity, white truffle and organic egg yolk, or simply enjoyed with natural carabinero shrimp and black truffle from Cameros. Enhanced by chargrilled cuts of Wagyu and Sayaguesa beef served with piquillo nectar, black truffle sauce, and soufflé potatoes, this wine truly elevates the dining experience. Whether enjoyed with fine cheese desserts or seafood delicacies, its versatility shines through, making it a magnificent choice for any occasion.